Mr. Brown:We have several school-based programs in partnership with Pittsburgh Public Schools, Propel and other private schools. Elementary, middle and high school classes visit Frick Park three times per year for age-appropriate naturalist experiences. Elementary students learn about habitats, middle ...
This is my favorite book about Booker T. Washington, the former slave who became a teacher and built his own school for black students – the Tuskegee Institute. Like us, you’ll be stunned by this story of hard-working people who worked hour after hour to make thousands of bricks – by...
Black History Month is an opportunity to explore the rich history and contributions of Black Americans in the United States. Whether you teach elementary, middle school, or high school, incorporating engaging lessons can help students understand the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Floc...
Lauren joined our other history blogger, Sarah Cooper, in writingTeaching U.S. History in Turbulent Times, a three part series on information to include, awareness of the effects of the material on their students, and how they deal with difficult topics in their school community. In response ...
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. P.S. 171 Patrick Henry School, 19 E 103rd St, New York, NY 10029 — Black History Month event with over 100 elementary students to meet KEMET, celebrate African American leaders and discuss the importance of financial health and...
Resources for the activities below: Black History Month Classroom Doors Black History Month Facts (Includes Google Slides) Famous African American Artists Black Scientists (Printable Posters) 22. Share a fact of the day Share a daily fact about a prominent Black figure or event. Ask students to ...
Below, find ideas for bulletin board projects to celebrate Black History Month. Although the projects are described as group projects for a class, they can be created individually as well. Harlem Renaissance Board Assign each student, or group of students, a major figure from the Harlem Renaissan...
Garrett A. Morgan was an inventor who received patents for many of his inventions (a patent is a license that allowed him to be the sole manufacturer of a product). He only obtained an elementary school education but that did not stop him from becoming a success. He was interested in mac...
Also ranks #11 on The 30+ Greatest Soprano Singers in Music History Also ranks #19 on The Greatest Black Female Soul Singers Also ranks #34 on The Greatest Black Female Musicians 24 Mary J. Blige Hip hop music, Contemporary R&B, Rhythm and blues 1,166 votes Known as the "Queen of Hi...
http://casa.colorado.edu/~ajsh/schwhist.html Site History The “Falling into a Black Hole” animations on this site were originally made for the finale of a “Black Holes Relativity” show, one of the regular live Evening Star Shows at Fiske Planetarium. The show was first presented in ...